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Our Public Lands & Waters is an independent one-man publication about U.S. public lands and waters, wildlife, conservation, and sustainable outdoor recreation.
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DHS Lifts Big Bend National Park Construction Pause, Remains Vague About Its Border Plans (opens the original)
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“DHS has been directed to consult with stakeholders and come up with a new plan, and that has yet to happen. If they resume construction [in Big Bend National Park], they will be resuming destruction against the will of both the people and the federal courts.” - Bob Krumenaker, Chair of Keep Big Bend Wild and former Big Bend National Park Superintendent<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!2grE!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A
Finding Inspiration in Yosemite (opens the original)
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“It is by far the grandest of all the special temples of Nature I was ever permitted to enter.” - John Muir about Yosemite in ‘Letters to a Friend’ (July 26, 1868)I’ve been quiet lately, but that’s because I spent the past ten days immersing myself in the grandeur and sheer awesomeness of Yosemite National Park, as well as several national forests in the Sierra Nevada and Cascades—far away from the barrage of news and constant social media updates.As the place that kickstarted the nation’s state
The AI Boom Comes for America’s Public Lands (opens the original)
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“The only control or “guardrails” that AI needs is a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT, and the U.S.A. has that, in spades! […] There is a SICK conspiracy going on against AI and Data Centers, and the only one that is happy about it is China. WHOEVER WINS AI, WINS! We are leading China, and all others, and will continue to do so. Conspiracy Theorists, Treasonists, Traitors, and Leakers, BEWARE! Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP” - President Trump (Truth S
Trump Administration Blocks Over 130 National Park Projects, Including Fire Preparedness and Sled Dog Care, While Interior Plans a NPS Reorganization (opens the original)
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“This reorganization could fundamentally change how our national parks operate, without any clear communication about what ‘problem’ might be solved. It can’t possibly be addressing budgets or efficiency. There are going to be countless issues and challenges involving park funding, travel and other logistics—this will waste taxpayer dollars and further contribute to the chaos that already exists.” - Emily Thompson, Executive Director of the Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks.<a class=
Support for Public Lands Among Americans Remains Strong and Bipartisan, New Poll Shows As Midterms Approach (opens the original)
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“We are paying attention. We won’t tolerate elected officials who undermine our shared American legacy of public lands. We will remember those who championed public lands and the voice of the American people.” - Save Public Lands letter<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ixl3!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F274
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